Sword and shield
Subtitle: a practical approach to Section 1983 litigation
By: editors, Mary Massaron Ross, Edwin P. Voss, Jr.
Contributors: Ross, Mary Massaron, 1951-.; Voss, Edwin P.; American Bar Association. Section of State and Local Government Law.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Section of State and Local Government Law, American Bar Association; American Bar Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 556
ISBN-13: 9781590317662
Subjects: Tort liability of municipal corporations -- United States; State action (Civil rights) -- United States; Civil_Rights
Other titles: Sword & shield revisited.
Notes: Prev. ed.: Sword & shield revisited / edited by Mary Massaron Ross. c1998.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Fundamentals of Section 1983 litigation / Martin A. Schwartz; title: Pre-litigation considerations for plaintiff's counsel; title: An introduction to State Court Section 1983 litigation / Steven H. Steinglass; title: Municipal liability under Section 1983 / Michael S. Bogren; title: Fourth Amendment federalism? the court's vacillating mistrust and trust of state search and seizure laws / by Kathryn R. Urbonya; title: The constitutional rights of public employees / by Mary Massaron Ross; title: The Section 1983 land use case; title: Students' constitutional rights in public schools; title: Individual immunity defenses under Section 1983 / by Robert F. Brown.